
Alper Teoman Kavaklı, who fell ill during physical education class at 50th Year Cumhuriyet Secondary School in Izmit, died in the hospital where he was taken.
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It was stated that the student had no known health problems. Initial findings point to a heart attack.
The incident took place yesterday at 50th Year Cumhuriyet Secondary School in Kozluk District of Izmit district. Alper Teoman Kavaklı, a 5th grade student at the school, suddenly fell ill and collapsed while watching his friends playing football during physical education class.
Realizing the situation, their teachers called 112 Emergency Call Center and asked for help.
Upon notification, medical teams came to the school and intervened in Alper, whose heart was determined to have stopped. The child, who received heart massage for minutes, was taken to Kocaeli State Hospital by ambulance, but could not be saved despite all the interventions of the doctors.
Kavaklı's body, whose autopsy was completed, was delivered to his family. According to initial findings, it was learned that the child, who was considered to have had a heart attack, did not have a known disease in the past. It was stated that Alper, the youngest of the 3 children of Gözde Aslanoğlu and Ali Fuat Kavaklı, has 2 older sisters.
A funeral prayer was performed for Alper Teoman Kavaklı after the afternoon prayer at Bağçeşme Central Mosque. Kocaeli Governor İlhami Aktaş, İzmit Deputy Mayor Lütfü Obuz, İzmit District Governor Yusuf Ziya Çelikkaya, Provincial Director of National Education Emrullah Aydın, students, teachers and their relatives attended the funeral. After the funeral prayer, Kavaklı's body was buried in Bağçeşme Cemetery.

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